Norris Collection

A Celtic Chieftainess (Boadicea), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
A Celtic Chieftainess (Boadicea), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

Norris Green Estate, Liverpool
A shopping estate built by the Corporation in Norris Green, Liverpool

Interior view of the Norris Green British Restaurant, Liverpool during the Second World War. British Restaurants were communal restaurants during the Second World War providing a cooked meal

Exterior view of the Norris Green British Restaurant in Liverpool during the Second World War. British Restaurants were communal restaurants during the Second World War providing a cooked meal

A Byzantine Emperor of the Eighth and Ninth Centuries, A. D. 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
A Byzantine Emperor of the Eighth and Ninth Centuries, A.D. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M

The Emperor Justinian, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Emperor Justinian, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

The Emperor Charlemagne in Full State Dress (A. D. 800), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Emperor Charlemagne in Full State Dress (A.D. 800), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M

RMS Titanic, First Class passenger, Richard Norris Williams
R.M.S. TITANIC: First-Class passenger and Wimbledon Tennis Champion Richard Norris Williams. Extremely rare C.Q.D. Titanic Survivor's Self-Published hard bound book, heavily illustrated. 11ins

When Can I Have A Banana Again
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for When Can I Have A Banana Again, words and music by Nat Mills, Gaby Rogers and Harry Roy

Goodnight Children Everywhere
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Goodnight Children Everywhere, written and composed by Gaby Rogers and Harry Phillips. Featured and broadcast by Gracie Fields in France

The Norris Dam, Tennessee, USA
The Norris Dam, a hydroelectric and flood control structure located on the Clinch River in Anderson County and Campbell County, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1938

Letter sent by King Philip II to City Council of La Coruna
Philip II (1527-1598). King of Spain. Letter sent by King Philip II to the City Council of La Coruna thanking the city for its resistance to the English siege

The English Armada. Statement of causes which moved the chief commanders of the Navy of Her Most Excellent Majesty the Queen of England on the Voyage and Expedition to Portugal

Ephemeris expeditionis Norreysii & Draki in Lusitaniam
The English Armada. Ephemeris expeditionis Norreysii & Draki in Lusitaniam. Account of the expedition of Francis Drake and John Norris in 1589 against the Spanish-Portuguese ports

Siege of Corunna by the English Armada, 1589
Diary and relation of the siege of Corunna by the English Armada, 1589, by Captain Juan Varela. Manuscript, facsimile of the 19th century. From the Royal Galician Academy. Maria Pita House Museum

George Norris, Principal of Birkbeck Institute, London
George Norris, Principal of Birkbeck Institute, later Birkbeck College, London. Studio portrait in cap and gown, captioned Mr George M Norris'. From an article, The Birkbeck Institute'

Hopcraft & Norris Pale Ale

DDE-90037807
USA, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park. Close-up of bison mother resting on grass with calf. Date: 11/11/2005

DDE-90037806
USA, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park. Bison calf walks under its mother. Date: 11/11/2005

J Hickman, J Norris,s Parry England, Australia, England Commonwealth Games 2002 Manchester, England 30 July 2002 Date: 30 July 2002

Pantomime, Puss in Boots, Aquarium, Great Yarmouth, produced by Ernest E Norris, direct from the Elephant and Castle Theatre, London Date: early 20th century

Walter N Congreve
Sir Walter Norris Congreve (1862-1927) VC, KCB, MVO, DL, KStJ Date: 1917

Portrait of Henry, 1st Baron Norris, of Rycote, 1585 (oil on panel)
1163531 Portrait of Henry, 1st Baron Norris, of Rycote, 1585 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 112.4x84.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

William Foxley Norris - Dean of Westminster
Date: 1937

A Gentleman of England by E E Norris & F Llewellyn A Gentleman of England by E E
Date: 1905

SIR JOHN NORRIS military commander who spent his life fighting Englands enemies here, there and everywhere. with his autograph Date: 1647 - 1597

Donald Campbell in Bluebird CN7 cockpit at Lake Eyre 1963, Ken Norris on right. Creator: Unknown
Donald Campbell in Bluebird CN7 cockpit at Lake Eyre 1963, Ken Norris on right

Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Elizabethan poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier was shot in the thigh at the Battle of Zutphen

The Empress Cunigunda, (1002-1024), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Empress Cunigunda (1002-1024), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

The Emperor Henry II, The Holy (1002-1024), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Emperor Henry II, The Holy (1002-1024), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

A French King of the Carlovingian or Capetian Dynasties, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
A French King of the Carlovingian or Capetian Dynasties, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M

Hengist, Chief of the Angles (A. D. 449), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
Hengist, Chief of the Angles (A.D. 449), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

Represents King Arthur Wearing Costume of British Chieftain, Sixth Century AD
Represents King Arthur Wearing the Characteristic Costume of a British Chieftain of the Sixth Century, A.D. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier

A Byzantine Emperor of the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries, A. D. 1924. Creator
A Byzantine Emperor of the Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries, A.D. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M

A Scandinavian of the Varangian Guard, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
A Scandinavian of the Varangian Guard, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

The Empress Theodora - Sixth Century, A. D. 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Empress Theodora - Sixth Century, A.D. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

The Emperor Justinian - Sixth Century, A. D. 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Emperor Justinian - Sixth Century, A.D. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

An Emperor of the Eastern or Western Empire - Fifth Century, B. C. 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
An Emperor of the Eastern or Western Empire - Fifth Century, B.C. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M

The Tunica Talaris, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Tunica Talaris, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

An Emperor of the Third Century, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
An Emperor of the Third Century, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

The Toga Umbo, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Toga Umbo, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

Mens Hair-dressing - Classic Greece 600 to 146 B. C, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
Mens Hair-dressing - Classic Greece 600 to 146 B.C, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M

The Toga Praetexta, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Toga Praetexta, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

The Crinkled Chiton and the Chlamys (left); The Chiton (right), 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Crinkled Chiton and the Chlamys (left); The Chiton (right), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M

The Himation. A Garment Worn in Greece and Rome Between 550 B. C. and 300 A. D. 1924
The Himation. A Garment Worn in Greece and Rome Between 550 B.C. and 300 A.D. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris

The Doric Chiton, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Doric Chiton, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

A Celtic Chieftain in Civil Dress, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
A Celtic Chieftain in Civil Dress, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P

An Anglo-Saxon Queen, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
An Anglo-Saxon Queen, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

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"Norris: A Name Woven into History and Culture" From the fierce Celtic Chieftainess Boadicea to the modern Norris Green Estate in Liverpool, the name Norris resonates with significance. Herbert Norris immortalized this powerful figure in his captivating artwork "A Celtic Chieftainess (Boadicea), 1924. " The connection deepens as we delve into the annals of maritime history, where Richard Norris Williams embarked on a fateful journey aboard the RMS Titanic as a First Class passenger. His story reminds us of both tragedy and resilience. But let's not forget lighter moments like those captured in "When Can I Have A Banana Again?" or heartwarming tales such as "Goodnight Children Everywhere. " These cultural references remind us that Norrises have left their mark on literature and entertainment. Traveling across continents, we encounter engineering marvels like The Norris Dam in Tennessee, USA. This architectural feat stands tall, symbolizing human ingenuity harnessed for progress. Delving deeper into history reveals intriguing correspondences between King Philip II and the City Council of La Coruna through a letter sent by him. It sheds light on significant events like The English Armada and its impact during the Siege of Corunna in 1589. In academia, George Norris holds prominence as Principal of Birkbeck Institute in London—a testament to intellectual prowess associated with this illustrious surname. And who can resist indulging their taste buds? Hopcraft & Norris Pale Ale tantalizes beer enthusiasts with its distinct flavors—an embodiment of craftsmanship passed down through generations. Whether it be artistry, bravery at sea, literary contributions, engineering triumphs, historical correspondence or academic excellence—Norris is more than just a name; it represents an enduring legacy woven throughout time.